Philippine Ethnography A Critically Annotated and Selected Bibliography

From earliest times, the chanting of poetry served the Hawaiians as a form of ritual celebration of the things they cherished. This anthology embraces a wide variety of compositions: it ranges from song-poems of the Pele and Hiiaka cycle and the pre-Christian Shark Hula for Ka-lani-opuu to postmissi...

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Other Authors: Saito, Shiro, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu, Hawai'i : University of Hawai'i Press 1972.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424436306719
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Summary:From earliest times, the chanting of poetry served the Hawaiians as a form of ritual celebration of the things they cherished. This anthology embraces a wide variety of compositions: it ranges from song-poems of the Pele and Hiiaka cycle and the pre-Christian Shark Hula for Ka-lani-opuu to postmissionary chants and gospel hymns.
Physical Description:1 online resource (544 pages)
ISBN:9780824884116
9780824884123